BONA undecided on hosting Africa Cup
Friday, September 08, 2023 | 170 Views |
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Ball game: BONA is undecided on hosting the Africa Cup amid budget concerns
Botswana was given an opportunity to host the tournament after Uganda pulled out. Some countries like South Africa have already selected the men’s team that will compete in the Africa Cup although the venue is not yet confirmed.
BONA public relations officer (PRO), Mokeresete Mokeresete said they are still working on the logistics to see if it is possible to host the Africa Cup. He said BONA, the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) and the Africa Netball board are currently working together to find ways of hosting the tournament in Botswana.
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